Things to do with kids in Wheelers Hill

Monash City Council · 3150

Wheelers Hill is in the Monash area, and our data lists 23 playgrounds and 9 parks and reserves in the suburb. Wheelers Hill also has a library and a museum or gallery.

Landmarks

Jells Park is the largest mapped park in Wheelers Hill, at about 132 hectares. Mulgrave Reserve and Lum Reserve are the next largest. Wheelers Hill also has Columbia Park, Jacaranda Reserve and Ashdown Way Reserve. Playgrounds around Wheelers Hill include Jacaranda Playground, the playground at Jells Park and the playground at Jells Park. Our data shows 14 public toilets in Wheelers Hill. Places to visit in Wheelers Hill include Museum of Australian Photography and Wheelers Hill Branch Library. Brandon Park Shopping Centre and Wheelers Hill Shopping Centre are the main shopping centres. The Dandenong Creek Trail, EastLink Trail and Scotchmans Creek Trail all pass through Wheelers Hill. Our data lists 2 cafes and family restaurants in Wheelers Hill for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Wheelers Hill has no train station; Glen Waverley Railway Station (metro) is the closest, about 2.9 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. 13 bus routes stop in Wheelers Hill, including 682, 691, 693, 753, 754 and 802. By car from Wheelers Hill, Dandenong is about 15 minutes away, Ringwood about 15 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 23 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Wheelers Hill is Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre in Glen Waverley, about 6 minutes' drive. For a beach, Mordialloc Beach in Parkdale is about 23 minutes' drive from Wheelers Hill. The closest skate park to Wheelers Hill is Mulgrave Skatepark in Mulgrave, about 7 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Wheelers Hill is Village Cinemas Century City in Glen Waverley, about 6 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Rainbow Town Play Centre in Glen Waverley is about 6 minutes' drive from Wheelers Hill.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 23 playgrounds across Wheelers Hill. Rainy days at the library and museum or gallery in Wheelers Hill. Free days on the Dandenong Creek Trail and in Wheelers Hill's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Wheelers Hill, Glen Waverley has 35 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Rowville, next to Wheelers Hill, has 26 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Wheelers Hill, Mulgrave has 23 playgrounds and a skate park. Next door to Wheelers Hill, Scoresby has 14 playgrounds.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

17 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

4 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

5 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

6 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

40 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places